Admissions fees — usually around $8 for a day pass — will be waived at Texas' 89 state parks that day. Parks near Houston include Brazos Bend, Stephen F. Austin, Galveston Island, Lake Somerville, ...

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After a long drive, nothing feels better than slipping into the water and letting the current carry you along – drink in hand ...

It's official! A Central Texas suburb is getting another nationwide grocer within the next few years. Trader Joe's is building a new $5.7 million store just outside of Texas' capital city, according ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it into a state park. They're working to acquire the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new state park may be on the way near the Texas Hill Country. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission announced Friday it hopes to purchase Silver Lake Ranch, located west of San ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is moving to acquire 54,000 acres of rugged Hill Country terrain in Kinney and Edwards counties, with plans to convert the land into a new state park.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Five animals that were seized in a raid on an Oregon wildlife park have headed down south. South Texas animal sanctuary Born Free USA has taken in three baboons named Zeus, ...

According to a contingency plan released by the Department of the Interior, open-air areas such as roads, trails, and overlooks will stay accessible, but staffed facilities like visitor centers will ...